Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia
Gambia: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 167 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia is 167 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia peaked at 384 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
Gambia ranks 144th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 t | — |
| 1993 | 26 t | +420.0% |
| 1994 | 27 t | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 26 t | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 45 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 20 t | — |
| 2001 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 127 t | +535.0% |
| 2004 | 25 t | -80.3% |
| 2005 | 25 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16 t | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 24 t | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 24 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26 t | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 384 t | +1376.9% |
| 2011 | 135 t | -64.8% |
| 2012 | 21 t | -84.4% |
| 2013 | 113 t | +438.1% |
| 2014 | 171 t | +51.3% |
| 2015 | 47 t | -72.5% |
| 2016 | 100 t | +112.8% |
| 2017 | 44 t | -56.0% |
| 2018 | 25 t | -43.2% |
| 2019 | 21 t | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 40 t | +90.5% |
| 2021 | 21 t | -47.5% |
| 2022 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 170 t | +709.5% |
| 2024 | 167 t | -1.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 167 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 167 t, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 167 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259 t, 64% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1376.9% | 26 t | 384 t |
| 2023 | +709.5% | 21 t | 170 t |
| 2003 | +535.0% | 20 t | 127 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.12 t | 0 t | 45 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 32.7 t | 16 t | 127 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.1 t | 21 t | 384 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.8 t | 21 t | 170 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 141 British Virgin Islands 206 t compare
- 142 French Polynesia 195 t compare
- 143 Republic of Korea 184 t compare
- 145 French Guiana 158 t compare
- 146 Cayman Islands 153 t compare
- 147 Benin 151 t compare
- 147 Sierra Leone 151 t compare
More environment data for Gambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.366 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9281 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia?
- Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Gambia was 167 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 384 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Gambia rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Gambia ranks 144th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.